Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Students plan campaign to promote organ donation

Students plan campaign to promote organ donation

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Assistant News Editor April 12, 2022

While the Dr. Julie Henderson Chapter of the Public Relations Study Society of America (PRSSA) meets at UW Oshkosh all year, members are  especially busy during the National Donate Life Month of April...

Courtesy of SIRT -
Students gather at Teach In on Climate Justice on March 30, 2022

Earth Month activities highlight environmental concerns with climate change

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer April 12, 2022

Each year, preventable environmental consequences as a result of climate change take the lives of approximately 13 million people, according to the United Nations (UN).  “Climate change is the single...

UWO, Fox Valley Technical College team up for new transfer degree program

Submitted news April 11, 2022

Students in northeast Wisconsin have another path to a bachelor's degree thanks to a new partnership between the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and Fox Valley Technical College. Under a new agreement,...

Kyra Slakes / Advance-Titan
Sean Cannon looks on a computer in the Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. IT encourages people

UW System sends phishing simulations to students

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief April 6, 2022

The UW system is sending phishing simulations to students’ emails in order to test their sense of recognition of such scams. Phishing is defined as “the fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting...

By Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer

SRWC numbers stay strong during road construction

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Assistant News Editor April 6, 2022

The construction all over campus has changed traffic patterns, sidewalk accessibility and more, but has it affected how many people are going to the Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC)? In...

Second COVID-19 booster shot now available for some

Submitted news April 4, 2022

In response to the announcement by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) in support of expanded eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses, the Winnebago County Health Department is now...

Ground rules for college housing success

Ground rules for college housing success

Kristi Cutts, Staff Writer March 30, 2022

College housing As a college student, you have many important decisions to make about housing. Will you live in a dormitory or an off-campus apartment? Alone or with roommates? And how will you cover...

Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
After a recent leak of carbon monoxide at UW-Milwaukee, some schools are thinking of putting in
detectors of their own.

CO leak causes detector reevaluation

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer March 30, 2022

A carbon monoxide leak at a UW-Milwaukee residence hall has caused Wisconsin state colleges to rethink whether carbon monoxide detectors should be placed in student housing. On Feb. 28, 400 UWM students...

Courtesy of Alternative Break blog

Alternative Break consists of acts of volunteerism

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor March 30, 2022

A group of nine UW Oshkosh students traveled to Memphis, Tennessee during spring break as part of a community service trip put on by Alternative Break. “The trip went great,” Program Adviser of...

Courtesy of UWO Flickr
Senior Lecturer Shannon Davis-Foust instructs a Free School martial arts class in 2018. Various classes are available each year.

UWO’s 7th annual Free School

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer March 30, 2022

The 7th annual UW Oshkosh Free School will take place on April 2 from 10 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. in Sage Hall. Free School allows students, faculty, staff and members of the community to attend free classes...

Load More Stories